{"product_id":"psalms-of-unknowing-poems-9781958972069","title":"Psalms of Unknowing: Poems","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A powerful poetic reckoning with motherhood and religion.\" -\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Poignant. Provocative. Downright hilarious. Heather Lanier is an incendiary psalmist and we love her for it.\" \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e--Kate Bowler, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eEverything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved\u003c\/i\u003e and Duke University professor \u003c\/b\u003eHow do we reconcile our love with our grief? Seek peace in a violent world? Find compassion for our rightwing neighbors? \u003ci\u003ePsalms of Unknowing\u003c\/i\u003e challenges the patriarchy with an eye on contemporary issues such as gun violence, household divisions of labor, and parenting in an uncertain world. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeather Lanier is the author of two award-winning poetry chapbooks along with the memoir, \u003ci\u003eRaising a Rare Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e Editors' Choice and a Malcolm Gladwell Next Big Idea Book Nominee. She writes at the intersections of spirituality, motherhood, and feminism, and her writing has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic, The Wall Street Journal, The Sun, TIME, Poets \u0026amp; Writers Magazine, Longreads, \u003c\/i\u003eand elsewhere. Her essays have twice been noted in \u003ci\u003eThe Best American Essays\u003c\/i\u003e Series, and her TED Talk, \"'Good' and 'Bad' are Incomplete Stories We Tell Ourselves,\" has been viewed nearly three million times. She works as an Assistant Professor of creative writing at Rowan University, attends an Episcopal church and practices daily contemplative meditation.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Monkfish Book Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50725776556306,"sku":"9781958972069","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0fb67e23-40bf-44fc-a919-ef2c09f2a92c.jpg?v=1734844261","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/psalms-of-unknowing-poems-9781958972069","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}